Regarding the use of the Springfield Armory
Document 1795Informs David Ames that Nathan Gorham will pay him for use of the armory at Springfield.
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States will remit you the sum of Four hundred and forty Seven Dollars and eighty one Cents being for the pay of the Recruits stationed at Fort Nelson under the com-mand of Ensign Edward Vops from the 22nd August 1794 to the 30th June 1795 which sum you will please to pay to the said Ensign Edward Vops, taking his Receipt to be accountable for the due Application thereof
I am Sir Y.c
William Simmons
Nathl. Gorham Esqr. D. of War Accountants Office
Boston July 18.th 1795
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Three thousand seven hun-dred Dollars which sum is to be transmitted by you to David Ames at Springfield being for the use of the Arm-oury at Springfield Massachusetts, agreeably to an appropriation of 2nd April 1794 for which sum he is to be accountable and will give you the necessary Receipts.
I am Sir Y.C
William Simmons
David Ames Esqr. D. of War Accountants Office
Springfield July 18.th 1795
Massts.
Sir
Nathaniel Gorham Esqr. Supervisor will transmit you the sum of Three thousand seven hundred Dollars for the use of the Armoury at Spring-field for [strikethrough: tw]hich sum you are held accountable on the Books of this Office: and you will accordingly give
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs David Ames that Nathan Gorham will pay him for use of the armory at Springfield.
Date
07/18/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795071821155
Page start
139
Notable persons
David Ames
William Simmons
Nathan Gorham
Notable locations
Springfield
Massachusetts
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

